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Definition of waglers pit viper

waglers pit viper

Plural:Wagler's pit vipers
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A venomous, arboreal species of pit viper native to Southeast Asia, characterized by pronounced sexual dimorphism and the presence of heat-sensing pits between its eyes and nostrils.

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"During our night trek in the rainforests of Borneo, the guide pointed out a brightly colored female Wagler's pit viper resting motionless on a low-hanging branch."

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